Changes to Gut Microbiome May Increase Type 2 Diabetes Risk June 28, 2024 Research links specific species and strains of gut microbes to type 2 diabetes across populations
Providing Ethical Guidance when Translating Science into Technology June 25, 2024 Collaborative ethics aims to ensure safety and benefit for everyone
Climate Change-Fueled Weather Events Linked to Worsened Heart Health June 20, 2024 Largest-yet review points to climate’s interplay with cardiovascular disease
Internal Awards & Recognitions: June 2024 June 17, 2024 Awards bestowed on community members by Harvard, HMS, and HSDM
2024 Warren Alpert Prize Honors Four Pioneers in CAR T-Cell Therapy June 11, 2024 Lab-made immune cells offer a lifeline for patients with blood cancers
Exploring Our Sense of Touch from Every Angle June 11, 2024 Harvard Medical School researchers are studying one of the most mysterious senses
Cervix-on-a-Chip to Accelerate Research on Women’s Health June 6, 2024 New model could lead to better treatments for diseases of female reproductive tract
A Step Toward New Solutions for Inflammatory Pain June 5, 2024 Clues may lie in interactions between immune cells and pain-sensing neurons
Global Surgery: A Bold Plan for Access, Equity May 31, 2024 HMS-led community is working to bring basic surgery, anesthesia to 5 billion people who need it
Preparing Medical Students and Doctors to Confront Climate Change May 29, 2024 Gaurab Basu leads climate education efforts at Harvard Medical School and beyond
PhD Graduates Anticipate Careers of ‘Benevolent Achievement’ May 24, 2024 147 students receive doctoral degrees, devoting themselves to biomedical change
Gut Bacteria Produce Hormone Involved in Postpartum Depression May 24, 2024 Study demonstrates how gut microbes process steroids — using flatulence